<p>Since no one else has made this thread yet, and apparently decisions have been mailed, I figured I'd post a template. Just delete the spaces inside the brackets and fill in all your info. Good luck to everybody!</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>]SAT: 2030
[</em>]SAT II: French 770 and Lit 650
[<em>]GPA: 3.7
[</em>]Rank: 50/520
[<em>]Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB): AP US 4 AP French 5
[/ul]Subjective[ul]
[</em>]Essays: they were pretty good. my common app one was unique. it was about my experience in indonesia during the civil war when our house was attacked. the mac one was pretty vague..
[<em>]Teacher Recs: I sent 4 reccs.. 2 from teachers which were avergae i would suppose.. 1 from a harvard professor and one from an internship i took 2 years ago at a newspaper
[</em>]Counselor Rec: probly sucked she hates me
[<em>]Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): probly jsut the fact that i lived all over the place
[/ul][ b]Personal[ /b][ list]
[</em>]Location: NEw York
[<em>]High School Type: public.. pretty competitive
[</em>]Ethnicity: caucasian
[<em>]Gender: Female
[</em>]Applied for Financial Aid: N
[/list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
[<em>]Extracurriculars: all sorts.. president of student council,section editor of newspaper, debate team,yearbook, french club, tennis..etc
[</em>]Awards: National French contest (3rd place and 7th place) is probly the greatest one.
[*]Advice? Commiserations? Feel like bragging?: Nah b[ /list]</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>]SAT: 730CR 680M 740W (2150 total, 1 sitting)
[</em>]SAT II: 750UShist 730Lit 700MathI
[<em>]ACT: n/a
[</em>]GPA: 4.11W
[<em>]Rank: not sure, but somewhere in top 10-15%
[</em>]Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB): AP World (4), APUS (4), AP Lit, AP Psych, AP Calc, IBSL History, IBHL Theatre Arts
[/ul]Subjective[ul]
[<em>]Essays: I thought my common app one was good, Mac one so-so
[</em>]Teacher Recs: Read one, it was good. The other I would assume is good as well.
[<em>]Counselor Rec: New counselor this year, but had a rec from the old one to help her out, so I'd say it's good (I went to her office before school even started so that she could get to know me..haha)
[</em>]Supplementary Material: nothing
[<em>]Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): American living overseas, talked a LOT about diversity issues.
[/ul]Personal[ul]
[</em>]Location: Malaysia
[<em>]High School Type: small private international
[</em>]Ethnicity: White
[<em>]Gender: F
[</em>]Applied for Financial Aid: Y
[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>]Extracurriculars: Hundreds of hours of theater, Thespian VP, Tri-M, Key Club, MUN, Forensics (2 regional tournaments), cheerleading
[</em>]Awards: Honor Thespian award (over 600 hrs), lots of little school-wide academic things, honor roll
[li]Advice? Commiserations? Feel like bragging?: Congrats to everyone who got in! I'm seriously considering Mac, so we'll see where I end up. =][/li][/ul]</p>
<p>Accepted Stats:[ul]
[<em>]SAT: 760CR 680M 700W
[</em>]SAT II: None
[<em>]ACT: 34
[</em>]GPA: 3.691 (upward trend)
[<em>]Rank: around 65/217 maybe?
[</em>]Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB): 4 on AP physics, self-study...that's it.
[/ul]Subjective[ul]
[<em>]Essays: Wrote about playing the didjeridu in my underwear in public. Sort of. In the mac-specific essay, I recounted the details of what I liked about a mac class I attended over a year ago.
[</em>]Teacher Recs: One great, one ok.
[<em>]Counselor Rec: Ok, probably.
[</em>]Supplementary Material: None.
[<em>]Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): None. [/ul] Personal[ul]
[</em>]Location: Central MN.
[<em>]High School Type: Smaller public suburban.
[</em>]Ethnicity: White.
[<em>]Gender: Male.
[</em>]Applied for Financial Aid: Yes[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>]Extracurriculars: Varsity Track/Cross Country, some minor volunteer stuff.
[</em>]Awards: NMS
[*]Advice? Commiserations? Feel like bragging?:Nope. [/ul]</p>